Celebrate the season in sparkling style at this annual favorite event presented by the Friends of the Owens-Thomas House (FOT). Enjoy spiced beverages, seasonal treats, and festive music as you kick off the holidays at this glamorous event! Free for FOT members | $15 for Telfair Members | $30 for Yet-to-be-members
Santa Claus himself will be making an appearance—and he’s not just any Santa; he’s one of the tattoo collectors featured in our Sea of Ink exhibit. This after-hours event is a unique opportunity to explore not only the exhibit but the entire museum under the enchanting glow of nighttime! Here’s what’s in store: Photos with Santa: Capture … Continue reading "Ships in the Dark"
Meet Santa, hear a reading of “The Lighthouse Santa,” and make Holiday Crafts.
Join us for a traditional Christmas Tea on Saturday, December 14th! Enjoy fragrant tea locally grown at Jones Creek Farm in Midway as well as a selection of homemade goodies, then stroll the Museum with costumed guides to hear the stories of the founders of Midway. The Museum will be decorated for a festive colonial … Continue reading "Christmas Tea"
We invite you to experience an unforgettable candlelight journey, as the spirits of Andrew and Mary Low and Juliette Gordon Low enchant you with tales from the past. Relive 1860s Christmas traditions with mulled cider and cookie decorating in the courtyard.
We invite you to experience an unforgettable candlelight journey, as the spirits of Andrew and Mary Low and Juliette Gordon Low enchant you with tales from the past. Relive 1860s Christmas traditions with mulled cider and cookie decorating in the courtyard.
Living history performers in period costume will recount stories of how the holidays were celebrated in Savannah during the Civil War years. Experience music, dancing, parlor games and ghost stories.
Step into the holiday season with a profound and immersive evening tour at the Davenport House Museum, presented in partnership with Patt Gunn and Underground Tours featuring her “Saltwata Players” performing freedom and holiday songs. This special program delves into what Christmas would have been like for the enslaved workers who resided in the home … Continue reading "Holiday Traditions and Experiences of the Enslaved Community"
Join us on December 28th at the Beach Institute for a heartfelt celebration of Ujima—collective work and responsibility—as part of our Kwanzaa festivities. This special event will bring together community, culture, and creativity. Event Highlights ✨ Speakers: KTCF Board Members Lillian Grant Baptiste, Master Storyteller, and Michael Porter, sharing insights on the importance of Ujima … Continue reading "Celebrate Ujima at The Beach Institute"
We invite you to experience an unforgettable candlelight journey, as the spirits of Andrew and Mary Low and Juliette Gordon Low enchant you with tales from the past. Relive 1860s Christmas traditions with mulled cider and cookie decorating in the courtyard.
